Kinshasa vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2529
$2117
🏠 One person rent
$581
$423
🏘️ Family rent
$983
$745
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1025
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
33
27
😀 Quality of life
27
51
🏙️ Population
14.6M
6.17M

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 42% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 4904th and 6780th ($1133 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in the DR Congo and China, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Maoming ranked 109th in China, while ranked 8881st and 6580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kinshasa vs Maoming

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Kinshasa Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.93
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2275
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.9
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1923
$4919
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$2687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.9
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.92
$2.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.42
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.8
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.05
$9.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.9
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$172
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5052
$19775

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Brazzaville
$590
61 km or 38 mi Kinkala
$533
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$533
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$881
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$856
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$673
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$915
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$721
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$791
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$923
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$833
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$979
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1019
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$698
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$743
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$610
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1209
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$631
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1047
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$554
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$881
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$478
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$595
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$801
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$872
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$666
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$506
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$843
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1011
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1013
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1156
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$738
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1272
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$627
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$771
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$821

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$802
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$824
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$908
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$751
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$839
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$679
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$711
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$858
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$828
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$714
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$807
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$617
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$873
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$548
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$602
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$627
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1734
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$678
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$620
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$785
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$580
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$778
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$801
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$694
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$601
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$995
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2663
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2396
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$592
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$766
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$574
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$638
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$579
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$528
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$782
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$793
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$593
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$564
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$777
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$954